"I was reading the dictionary. I thought
it was a poem about everything."
                     --Steven Wright

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.
  • Pleased with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am pleased with him.
  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Smile on ( অনুগ্রহ করা ) Fortune smiled on him.
  • Sanguine of ( নিশ্চিত ) She is sanguine of her success.

Idioms:

  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.